New IBM VTS and ECCST tape emulation
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New IBM VTS and ECCST tape emulation

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Article ID: 117643

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Products

CA 1 Flexible Storage CA 1 Tape Management - Copycat Utility CA 1 Tape Management - Add-On Options

Issue/Introduction



With the new VTS system, we started to use a Data Class construct that specifies 6,000 MiB instead of the regular 4,000 MiB (ECCST). Will this change cause any problems with CA1? 

Environment

Release:
Component: 1

Resolution

Extended Cartridge definition. They are defining 6Gbyte size cartridges instead of 4Gbyte And no, there are no problems with CA 1. Enhanced Capacity Cartridge System Tape - ECCST